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Take a trip along German Alpine Road

Take a trip along German Alpine Road

Looking for what just might be the best road trip in the world? Try the German Alpine Road. For 450 kilometers (just over 279 miles), you’ll find incredible panoramic views of the Bavarian Alps. Here are 10 great places you’ll find along the way! Lindau Your journey starts in Lindau, […]

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Hochschwarzwald Summer hiking

Hochschwarzwald Summer hiking

The High Black Forest is a geographical, region in the south-west of the German federal state Baden-Württemberg, primarily in the Southern Black Forest. It is an all-season paradise that offers something for everyone when it comes to outdoor adventures. During the Summer there are too many areas to mention so […]

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A weekender’s guide to Bamberg

A weekender’s guide to Bamberg

A three hour drive from the KMC brings travelers to one of the most quaint German towns in the country. Old timbered houses, colorful facades, friendly water canals, and some of the most delicious beer you’ll drink await you. Located in Bavaria, Bamberg is one of the few cities in […]

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Highlights of Hamburg: Water and History

Highlights of Hamburg: Water and History

Hamburg is one of Germany’s greatest cities. It offers water, history, and a nonstop itinerary of entertaining things to do. A must-see while you’re in Deutschland! 1. Port of Hamburg – Gateway to the World The Port of Hamburg is situated in the Elbe River basin, only about 100 kilometers […]

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The Magic of Kaiserslautern’s Japanese Garden

The Magic of Kaiserslautern’s Japanese Garden

A staple of Kaiserslautern for nearly 25 years, the Japanese Garden (Japanischer Garten) is one of the city’s best-kept secrets. Though a quiet natural oasis, the Japanese Garden is anything but boring. Filled with gorgeous flora, clear ponds, lovely waterfalls, and maze-like paths, it allows visitors to find peace or […]

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Summer on Bostalsee

Summer on Bostalsee

Camping in Germany is considered a bit restrictive based on what a lot of campers coming from the U.S. are used to. Tent or wild camping, while carrying a light load of gear and finding a secluded location in the forest, is a great adventure. However, it is not allowed […]

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Discover Europe with your dog

Discover Europe with your dog

Instead of accompanying their owners to faraway places, our canine companions habitually spend their vacations at a boarding kennel or with a dog sitter. But you don’t have to leave your pet behind to explore Europe. Look around and you are likely to find dogs in restaurants, on trains, and […]

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STRAAT: Amsterdam’s Coolest Museum

STRAAT: Amsterdam’s Coolest Museum

There is no shortage of world-class museums in Amsterdam. For many of us, the list often starts and stops with the Rijksmuseum and the Van Gogh museum. But here’s a secret: The best museum in Amsterdam doesn’t contain a single painting by an old master. If you want to experience […]

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Delicious Summer BBQ Recipes

Delicious Summer BBQ Recipes

Mediterranean Couscous Salad Servings: 4 Ingredients: Couscous: 1 cup Boiling water: 1 ½ cups Vegetable stock: ½ cube 1 piece of: Aubergine, courgette and pepper, each cut into small cubes approx. ½ inch pieces. Garlic cloves chopped or crushed: 2 pieces Dried tomatoes in olive oil: 3.5 oz Feta cheese: […]

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Germany’s National Parks: Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park

Germany’s National Parks: Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park

Are you a fan of white sand and windswept beaches? Looking for someplace wild and civilized all at the same time, a place that makes you feel like you’re standing on the edge of the world? Then Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park may well be what you’re seeking. Germany’s […]

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